Hip Hop America
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Baker & Taylor
Examines the contribution of entrepreneurship, music technology, and Black slang to the success of rap music; explores rap's controversial themes; and analyzes its popularity
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The author of eight nonfiction books on African-American culture takes up … More »
Examines the contribution of entrepreneurship, music technology, and Black slang to the success of rap music; explores rap's controversial themes; and analyzes its popularity
Book News
The author of eight nonfiction books on African-American culture takes up … More »
Baker & Taylor
Examines the contribution of entrepreneurship, music technology, and Black slang to the success of rap music; explores rap's controversial themes; and analyzes its popularity
Book News
The author of eight nonfiction books on African-American culture takes up where his The Death of Rhythm & Blues left off, and traces the origins of hip hop culture from the playgrounds of Harlem through major trends in rap music, movies, fashion, advertising, and sports. He reflects on issues of technology, drugs, incarceration, and language, and looks at how Hollywood and Madison Avenue embraced hip hop to reach young consumers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Baker
& Taylor
Examines the contribution of entrepreneurship, music technology, and black slang to the success of rap music; explores rap's controversial themes; and analyzes its popularity. By the author ofThe Death of Rhythm and Blues. 15,500 first printing. Tour.
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Examines the contribution of entrepreneurship, music technology, and Black slang to the success of rap music; explores rap's controversial themes; and analyzes its popularity
Book News
The author of eight nonfiction books on African-American culture takes up where his The Death of Rhythm & Blues left off, and traces the origins of hip hop culture from the playgrounds of Harlem through major trends in rap music, movies, fashion, advertising, and sports. He reflects on issues of technology, drugs, incarceration, and language, and looks at how Hollywood and Madison Avenue embraced hip hop to reach young consumers. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
Baker
& Taylor
Examines the contribution of entrepreneurship, music technology, and black slang to the success of rap music; explores rap's controversial themes; and analyzes its popularity. By the author of
Imprint:
New York - Viking
Pages:
226
ISBN:
0670871532
Language:
English
Notes:
Includes bibliographic references (p. [213]-215) and index
Statement of responsibility:
by Nelson George
Characteristics:
xiv, 226 p. ;,24 cm.
Author (Original Script):
George, Nelson
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